'Deepthroatfucker' and 'discerning adonis': Men and cybersex

International Journal of Cultural Studies

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 279-294

  Attwood, Feona ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chat room; Cybersex; Self; Sex

Indexed keywords

EID: 65249100287     PISSN: 13678779     EISSN: 1460356X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1367877908101573     Document Type: Review

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